Embroidered Yoke Blouson Blouse

Name: Embroidered Yoke Blouson Blouse
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 5296
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #5296

This Minerva sewing pattern features an elegant blouson blouse with a distinctive square yoke, adorned with intricate embroidery, and a relaxed, gathered body. Its delicate fabric and detailed yoke make it suitable for semi-formal gatherings or resort wear. This intermediate pattern allows you to create a unique garment to your own measurements.

Tech. Description

Embroidered Yoke Blouse

This women's sewing pattern features a chic blouse with a distinctive square yoke, adorned with intricate embroidery, and a relaxed, gathered blouson body.

When To Wear

The elegant design and relaxed fit of this blouse make it a versatile choice for a range of occasions, including:

Casual Chic Outings: Pair with jeans or shorts for an elevated everyday look.
Evening Socials & Dinners: Its delicate fabric and detailed yoke make it suitable for semi-formal gatherings.
Resort & Vacation Wear: The light, airy design is perfect for warm weather and stylish travels.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: a relaxed blouson silhouette, gathered at the yoke and hem, offering a comfortable yet stylish drape.

Yoke & Neckline: Features a distinct square-shaped front and back yoke, detailed with decorative embroidery on the front, framing a high neckline.

Straps: Delicate spaghetti straps provide support and a minimalist shoulder line.

Body: The main body of the blouse is gathered from both the upper yoke and the lower hem, creating a blousy, full shape.

Hem: a fitted waistband provides structure at the bottom, creating a blouson effect over the waist.

Closure: a concealed separating zipper is incorporated into the left side seam for a seamless finish.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. This pattern involves techniques such as gathering, working with delicate fabrics, attaching bias binding for straps and neckline, and inserting a concealed zipper.

Fabric Recommendations

This design is best suited for lightweight, draping fabrics that allow the gathers to fall softly:

Thin silk fabrics
Viscose fabrics

Additional Supplies

Concealed separating zipper

Cutter's Must

From main fabric:
1. Front Yoke – 1 piece
2. Back Yoke – 1 piece
3. Front - 1 piece
4. Back - 1 piece
5. Waistband – 2 pieces
Cut bias binding 5.0 cm wide.

Sewing Instructions

Gather the top of the front and back.
Fold each trim strip for the neckline of the front yoke, back yoke, and straps in half lengthwise and press. Stitch the folded trim strips to the neckline edge of the front yoke, back yoke, and side edges of the yokes, with the fold of the trim strip lying on the garment at a width of 0.75 cm. Trim seam allowances to a width of 0.5 cm. Turn the trim strip to the wrong side and topstitch along the necklines, side seams of the yoke, and straps.
Stitch the yokes to the front and back.
Overlock the upper edge of the front and back together with the yokes.
Topstitch the overlocked edges to the front and back.
Stitch the right side seam.
Press the seam allowances along the left side edges of the front and back to the wrong side and attach the zipper.
Gather the bottom of the front and back.
Stitch the waistband to the bottom edge of the blouse. Finish the ends of the waistband and topstitch the waistband into the attaching seam.

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